A comparison of principal component analysis, reduced-rank regression, and partial least–squares in the identification of dietary patterns associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in Iranian overweight and obese women
PLS was found to be more appropriate in determining dietary patterns associated with cardiometabolic-related risk factors. Nevertheless, the advantage of PLS over PCA and RRR must be confirmed in future longitudinal studies with extended follow-up in different settings, population groups, and response variables.
Authors
- Gholamali Javdan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0006-7881)
- Niki Bahrampour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7408-8602)
- Neda Soveid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3603-4264)
- Bahareh Barkhidarian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3604-4406)
- Ahmadreza Hajiheidari
- Mir Saeed Yekaninejad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3648-5276)
- Zahra Karimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2627-6677)
- Fatemeh Gholami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9881-160X)
- Seyed Ali Keshavarz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4970-5418)
- Khadijeh Mirzaei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3631-7723)
Institutions
- Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch (IR)
- University of Tehran (IR)
- Aerospace Research Institute (IR)
- Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Research Methodology
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-024-02298-z
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.26
Funders
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services